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Animaetnea

Falstaff Wine Guide Italy 2025

The slopes around Mount Etna are a special area, a unique ecosystem characterised by exceptional climatic variability. The "Island of Fire", as Dante once called this volcanic area, is home to some of the oldest cultivated vineyards in Italy. They are more than a hundred years old and still stand on their own roots, meaning they have not been attacked by phylloxera. These vines have found their ideal place on the black lava terraces on the slope of the volcano.

Winemaker: Emiliano Falsini
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Places of interest nearby

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La Riserva Bistrot
Località Verzella, 95012 Castiglione di Sicilia, Italy
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Ristorante Veneziano
Contrada Arena & Strada Statale 120, 95036 Randazzo, Italy
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San Giorgio e il Drago
Piazza San Giorgio 28, 95036 Randazzo, Italy
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Cave Ox
Via Nazionale Solicchiata 159, Italy
5
12 Fontane
Contrada Arrigo, 95015 Linguaglossa, Italy
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Eduardo Torres Acosta
Contrada Santo Spirito 1, Italy
2
Alberelli di Giodo
Sant'Angelo in Colle, Italy
3
Girolamo Russo
Via Regina Margherita 78, Italy
4
Palmento Costanzo
Contrada Santo Spirito, Italy
5
Passopisciaro
Contrada Guardiola, 95012 Castiglione di Sicilia, Italy
5
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Rossa
Contrada San Martino, Italy
2
Aquamaris
Via Umberto 316, Italy
3
Averna
Via Xiboli 345, 93100 Caltanissetta, Italy
4
Amaro Bràulio
, Italy
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Le Bar Louis Vuitton
Corso Umberto I 148, 98039 Taormina, Italy
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Morgana Lounge Bar
Via Scesa Morgana 4, 98039 Taormina, Italy
3
Bam Bar
Via Giovanni Di Giovanni 45, 98039 Taormina, Italy
4
Convivium Bar
Via Monaci, 95019 Zafferana Etnea, Italy
5
Fud Off
Via Santa Filomena 28, Italy
1
Cave Ox
Via Nazionale Solicchiata 159, 95012 Castiglione di Sicilia, Italy
2
Osteria RossoDiVino
Vico De Spuches 8, 98039 Taormina, Italy
3
Osteria Il Bagatto
Via Massimiliano Regis 11, 98057 Milazzo, Italy
4
Enoteca Solaria
Via Roma 86, 96100 Syrakus, Italy
1
Enoteca Collovà
Via Piave 52, Italy
1
Mocambo Bar
Piazza 9 Aprile 8, 98039 Taormina, Italy
2
Pasticceria Russo
Via Vittorio Emanuele 105, Italy
3
Capriccio
Via Consolare Valeria 247, Italy
4
Terra²
Via del Bosco 24, 95124 Catania, Italy
5
Quaranta
Piazza M. Battaglia, 17/20, 95125 Catania, Italy
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San Domenico Palace, a Four Seasons Hotel
Piazza S. Domenico de Guzman 5, 98039 Taormina, Italy
97
2
VOI Grand Hotel Mazzaro 'Sea Palace
Via Nazionale 147, 98039 Taormina, Italy
3
The Ashbee Hotel
Viale San Pancrazio 46, 98039 Taormina, Italy
4
Zash Country Boutique hotel & SPA
Strada Provinciale 2/I-II n.60, 95018 Riposto, Italy
95
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Belmond Villa Sant'Andrea
Via Nazionale 137, 98039 Taormina, Italy